Unemployment Down in September as Schools Reopen
Washington reports September unemployment fell for a second month as schools reopen and production rises. Census Bureau notes 338000 drop mainly from youths returning to school, with 1459000 armed forces personnel added to civilian workers for a total of 6087000 jobs. Farm prices rise nearly 2 percent midsep, while wholesale agricultural prices drop 1.1 percent for the week ending Sept 27.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Sonnel
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Coast Sleuths To Hunt City's Dog Poisoner
American Humane Association sent two agents to Phoenix to probe the poisoning of 33 dogs in 48 days. Rewards totaling 525 were offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction, including increases to 250 from 100, plus 175 from the Arizona Humane Association Educational Committee and 100 from other sources. Investigators, arriving from Los Angeles, are regarded as field experts active in Los Angeles cases.
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American Humane Association
Phoenix
Arizona Humane Association
Los Angeles
Funeral Services for Jesse J. Lacy Held in Avondale
Avondale residents gathered at the Avondale Southern Baptist Church for funeral services for Jesse Joseph Lacy, a retired farmer who died Wednesday in a Phoenix hospital. Born October 4, 1881 in Athens Alabama, he moved to Arizona nine years ago, living in Safford two years, and leaves a large family including his wife Bridgie and seven sons plus three daughters. Oklahoma's state flower is the mistletoe.
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Phoenix Gazette
Avondale
Jesse Joseph Lacy
Tex
Willis
Chicago
Ill
Noble
Raymond
Joseph
Truett Buckley
Houston
Pearl Grey
McKinney
Geneva Coward
Guam
Mary Lacy
Patients Hear Barber Shop Quartet Sing
The Phoenix Saguare Chapter of the Society for the Preservation of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America entertained patients at St. Luke's Sanatorium and at the Maricopa County Hospital. The Westernaires Quartet consisting of George O. Pranspill Fred Eberhardt Earl Parker and Ed Luehrsen also performed. Next week the chorus will perform at rest homes in Sunnyslope as part of its program for the sick and aged. Each week either the chorus or a quartet appears at the Veterans Administration Hospital at Papago Park.
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Phoenix Saguare Chapter
The
Society For the Preservation of Barber Shop Quartet
America
St. Luke’s Sanatorium
Maricopa County Hospital
Westernaires Quartet
George O. Pranspill
Fred Eberhardt
Earl Parker
Ed Luehrsen
Sunnyslope
Veterans Administration Hospital
Papago Park
City Council Post Sought by Breezy Boyer
S. C. Breezy Boyer of 1417 East Monroe Street announced his candidacy for city councilman in the November 8 primary. A 15 year Phoenix resident and father of five, he cites labor activity with AFL and UAW, chairs the Labor and Industry Committee of the NAACP, and serves in civic groups. He stresses slum clearance as a key issue for the city.
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S. C
Breezy) Boyer
East
Monroe Street
Phoenix Council For Civic Unity
Yugoslavia defies Soviet bloc in U.N. voting
At the United Nations Yugoslavia shows independence by voting against Soviet proposals and candidates, abstaining on Soviet projects, and backing Soviet proposals only with qualifying statements. The pattern emerges over two weeks of sessions, signaling a break from bloc voting and troubling Soviet leaders.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations
Yugoslavia
Heifer Wins Fair Honors at New Mexico State Fair
John H. Evans of Phoenix Angus Ranch won the junior championship blue ribbon with West Woodland Blackbird 14th in the Aberdeen Angus heifer class at the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque. He plans to move on to Clovis for show and sale, where he will display more entries, preventing Simon Angus Farm of Madison Kansas from sweeping the breed’s top ribbons.
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John H. Evans
Phoenix Angus Ranch
Yuma Road
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Evans
Clovis
N. M
Simon Angus Farm
Madison
Kan
Phoenix Laundry expands with 15 new custom trucks
Phoenix Laundry and Dry Cleaning, Inc. adds 15 custom built delivery trucks designed with Studebaker input to meet rising demand. The fleet marks the firm’s third anniversary under Arthur Toll and Phil Calihan, serving central Arizona from Parker and Ajo to Globe and Picacho with five Phoenix branches and Leather cleaning, fur storage, and rug services. The company employs 250 people with a payroll over $500,000 and spends more than $200,000 on local supplies, reinforcing its role in the regional economy.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Laundry and Dry Cleaning, Inc
Jack P. Stewart
Stewart Motors
Studebaker Company
Arthur Toll
Phil Calihan
Southwestern
Dallas
Los Angeles
Phoenix Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Arizona
Parker and
Ajo
Globe and Picacho
N. 7Th Ave
North 7Th St
North Central
Mariposa Ave
McDowell Road
North 7Th Ave
College Avenue
Tempe
City Linen Supply, Inc
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Susan Peters
Birmingham Ospital
Vets
Don Schweigert
Don Fox
Robert Cummings
Miss Peters
Jesse J. Lacy
Oklahoma
Barber Shop
City Council
California
Christy Morris
Los Angeles County Fair
Pomona
Calif
R. J. Richards
U.N
Tito
Adelaide Johnson
Grace Meta Keebler
Miss Johnson
Jaundry Ining Inc
Seventh Avenue
Abe
Paul McIntyre
Herman Muscenti
Frank Schive
Albert Pirtle
City Linen Supply
Sam Harris
Dale Lutz
Sam Hooton
John Davis
Juliud
Leonard Powers
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